How To Install pypy-pretend on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-pretend on Kali Linux. pypy-pretend is Python library for stubbing (PyPy)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-pretend on Kali Linux.

What is pypy-pretend

pypy-pretend is:

Pretend is a library to make stubbing with Python easier.

Stubbing is a technique for writing tests. You may hear the term mixed up with mocks, fakes, or doubles. Basically a stub is an object that returns pre-canned responses, rather than doing any computation.

This package contains the PyPy version of pretend.

There are three methods to install pypy-pretend on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install pypy-pretend Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install pypy-pretend using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pypy-pretend

Install pypy-pretend Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pypy-pretend using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pypy-pretend

Install pypy-pretend Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install pypy-pretend using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pypy-pretend

How To Uninstall pypy-pretend on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pypy-pretend package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pypy-pretend

Uninstall pypy-pretend And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pypy-pretend and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pypy-pretend

Remove pypy-pretend Configurations and Data

To remove pypy-pretend configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pypy-pretend

Remove pypy-pretend configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove pypy-pretend configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pypy-pretend

Dependencies

pypy-pretend have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-pretend package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.